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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 609, 8 September 1858, Page 1

FOR SYDNEY. mHE Brig MOUNTAIN MAID, 300 tons, -L R. Wood, Master, will sail for the above port in a few days. . Thk favorite vessel has undergone thorough repairs, being newly coppered, &c. Her spacious cabin has been fitted u"p in a superior style, affording first-rate accom modation to passengers. For freight or passage, apply to the owners J. T. PEACOCK & CO. Lyttelton, Sept. 3. KAIAPOI. I\J OTICE is hereby given,—That after JL'i this date legal proceedings will be taken against all persons found cutting Manuka on my property by the Old Ferry, Kaiapoi. DAVID EVEREST. Kaiapoi, August 23, 1858. TOWN OF KAIAPOI. LAND FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT. 4 Sections of land with frontage to the North road, and numbered on plan 4, 32, 33, and 34. 9 do. do. do. fronting to .Cridland street, and numbered on plan 23 to 81. 3 do. do. with deep water frontage to the Waimakariri, and numbered on plan 8, 9/10. Terms—One third cash ' Do. do. 12 months Do. do. 2 years". N.B.—The above sections are portions of -Mr. -Sidey's rich alluvial paddock, situated between Mr. Jone's house and Messrs. Cookson Bowler & Co.'s Wool Stores, remaining unsold from the auction of Bth April aud 27th May. Plans can be inspected and further particulars obtained on application to T. S. DUNCAN, Esq., Solicitor, Christchurch; MR. G. C. BLACK, Kaiapoi; or MB. A. J. ALPORT, Lyttelton. FOR SALE, ITown Section in the heart of Cln'istchurch. 5 acres Rural Land with the house and improvements thereon, adjoining the Papanui road, about 2 miles from Christchurch. For particulars, apply to ! MR. LONGDEN. RANGITATA FERRY. riIHE Provincial Government are preJL pared to receive applications from persons desirous of occupying- the above Ferry on the following conditions.—— The contractor to build a house of accommodation on the Ferry Reserve, on the north bank of the river; to provide beds for at least sis travellers, and shelter for six horses; to erect suitable stockyard and sheepj'ard, and keep the premises in good and tenantable repair; to provide a horse, and to be ready at all reasonable times to convey passengers across the river on horseback, at a charge of 2s. 6d. each, to dii-ect drays, and if required, to accompany them, at a charge of 2s. 6d. each; and to erect and maintain a flag-pole, 40 feet high, and keep a flag flying daily, from sunrise to sunset, on the terrace immediately above the house, so as to indicate the position of the Ford to parties coming from the northward. The Government will grant the free use of the two reserves of 100 acres each, for a period of three years, if the conditional license for the house is retained so long; and will undertake to renew the tenancy for a further period of three years, on similar terms. And a license will be granted to cut timber on the Government Reserve in Talbot Forest, for the house, yards, and fencing, and firewood, for the first three years, free of charge. The Superintendent will grant a conditional license free of charge, for the year ending 30th June, 1859, after which time, application for its renewal must be made to the Bench of Magistrates, in accordance with the Public House Ordinance. Any further information may be obtained at this office. Applications must be sent in within one month from this date, and be accompanied by testimonials of the fitness of applicants. ' By order of the Deputy Superintendent, *T. B. KEKLB, For the Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, August 10, 1858.